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Jan 11, 2011

Hi Everyone,I am using InstallShiled 2010 for my basic MSI projects.There are lots of files to register and I am using extract com at build time for all of them.In release I specified to use long file names.That problem is that file pats in registry ...

Dec 11, 2007

I haven't found ant recent conversation on this topic so I figured I start one :). Some time ago InstallScript-MSI was not recommended as it had some problems combining two engines. I am interested to know if that changed with InstallShiled 2008.Also...

Jan 11, 2011

I just realized I should have been more specific in my first post.The problem is that MSI registers the files and writes into registry using short file paths.We need paths to be in a long format.And if I register the file manually paths are in a long...

Dec 14, 2007

Thank you all for your comments. It was really helpful. Our decision was to go with InstallScript projects.

Dec 13, 2007

What is the type of project that you are using. I understood its InstallScript, and it seems you are mixing it with MSI properties. If its pure InstallScript you should be using FOLDER_DESKTOP and ProgDefGroupType(COMMON);This combination works for m...

Dec 12, 2007

Try using ProgDefGroupType(COMMON); this should set folders you need to AllUsers.i would do do something like this just before you call your script to add icons:If (ALLUSERS = 1 ) then ProgDefGroupType(COMMON);elseProgDefGroupType(PERSONAL);

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